Author: BrisbaneBirthing

HypnoBirthing International gets the thumbs up from Australian families as the BEST HypnoBirthing and premium childbirth program on offer.
When choosing an antenatal class for the birth of your baby, you want to be sure that you are getting the very best in education and preparation. The HypnoBirthing International (Mongan Method) program here in Australia offers a professional and comprehensive program that meets Australian Educational Standards and continually adapts to reflect the Australian...

By Bree Taylor Molyneaux
As a HypnoBirthing practitioner of over six years, I have experienced and taught many different couples in many different birthing situations. What HypnoBirthing provides is a wonderful opportunity for nearly all birthing couples, so I thought it would be nice to explain my personal perspective on that a little more.
In modern years, women have begun to dis-empower themselves from their bodies, which allows the concept that someone else knows better to flow to; so...

By Bree Taylor Molyneaux
As a mum of nearly six years, one of the biggest underestimations that many new parents make when expecting their first baby, is the post birth recovery period which is also known as the fourth trimester.
The fourth trimester is based on the concept that after 37-42 weeks of gestation in the womb, a baby needs time to adjust to life on the outside and that this can take two to three months.
During this time it is useful to ease baby into their new life, which sudd...

Mums who have birthed using HypnoBirthing the Mongan Method gathered in many cities and towns of Australia today.
The celebrations follows on 25 years after Marie Mongan founded HypnoBirthing, and goes to the credibility of HypnoBirthing International's worldwide program.
Brisbane HypnoBirthing Committee members Bree Taylor Molyneaux and Trish Cumming joined the celebration this morning over rainbow cake with local Brisbane HypnoBirthing Practitioner Carla Morgan and some local famili...

THE push is on to bring HypnoBirthing to the state’s maternity hospitals.
Labour wards could be a lot calmer next year if HypnoBirthing International succeeds with a pilot program to teach the relaxation and deep breathing techniques in Queensland.
Amanda Bude, from HypnoBirthing International, said the program was already a success in NSW hospitals, having been in use for 25 years and increasing numbers of hypnobabies are born in Australia each year — 5500 in 2014 alone.
The self-hyp...

Natural birth or C-section?
In ths TEDx talk, experienced Doula & HypnoBirthing practitioner Miranda Ortiz, shares how questioning the delivery method for your baby can open a door to critical thinking within your family (for this and any other matter).
Get an overview of the benefits of natural birth, and why its a choice for every parent who wants to seek it.

by Moran Liviani.
The word ‘Doula’ is becoming a bit more well known these days because women intuitively know and are seeking the guidance of another woman whom understands and has the knowledge and is trained to support, educate and be the trusting guide you need to light your way on your birthing day.
When I was pregnant with my second baby girl I had a friend suggest to me to obtain the services of a Doula. I had no idea what a Doula was and so I started researching and the more I read...

As a Brisbane-based Placenta Encapsulation Specialist, the majority of mothers that I’ve encapsulated placentas for report one or more of the following:
Improved state of well-being
Increased milk-supply
Increased energy levels immediately after birth
Speedier recovery from birth and return to normal hormonal balance
Better ability to cope with interrupted sleep
What I find most interesting are the women who didn’t encapsulate their placenta for their first birth but have don...